Ruth Weisberg

(American, born 1942)

ravished (jrfa 10313) by ruth weisberg

Ruth Weisberg

Ravished (JRFA 10313), 2011

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waterbourne by ruth weisberg

Ruth Weisberg

WATERBOURNE, 1973

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island by ruth weisberg

Ruth Weisberg

ISLAND, 2007

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Ruth Weisberg

RETURN, 2007

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harbor by ruth weisberg

Ruth Weisberg

HARBOR, 2015

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Ruth Weisberg

Together Again, 1975

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Ruth Weisberg

The Blessing, 2008

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Biography

Timeline

1962
Laurea in Painting and Printmaking, Academia di Belle Arti, Perugia, Italy
1963
B.F.A., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
1965
M.F.A., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
1988
National Women's Caucus for Art Mid-Career Achievement Award
1990 - 1992
President of the College Art Association
1998
University of Southern California Hillel L’Chaim Leadership Award
1999
College Art Association Distinguished Teaching of Art Award
2000
Fellow, Center for the Humanities, University of Michigan
2001
Doctor of Humane Letters, honoris causa, Hebrew Union College
Dean of Fine Arts at the University of Southern California since 1995

Exhibitions

2003
“Love, Sacred and Profane.” Jack Rutberg Fine Arts, Los Angeles, California (solo)
2002
“Eighteen Years of Exhibition: 1985-2002." University of Judaism, Los Angeles, California
“The Perception of Appearance: A Decade of Contemporary American Figure Drawing.” Frye Art Museum, Seattle, Washington
“From Eve to Huldah: Contemporary Artists Depict Women of the Bible.” Center for Visual Arts and Culture, Stamford, Connecticut
Hebrew Union College, New York, New York
2001
“Evidence of Love: Romance, Desire, and Fantasy.” Jack Rutberg Fine Arts, Los Angeles, California
“The Open Door Haggada.” Ed. Rabbi Sue Levi Elwell, artist Ruth Weisberg, Central Conference of American Rabbis, New York, New York (solo)
“Heightened Realities: The Monotypes of Ruth Weisberg.” Frye Art Museum, Seattle, Washington (catalogue) (solo)
“Family.” City of Los Angeles, Percent for the Arts, and MiniMed Corporation, Northridge, California (solo)
2000 - 2001
“Representing LA: Pictorial Currents in Contemporary Southern California Art.” Frye Art Museum, Seattle, Washington